Foundations in Microbiology 8th Edition by Kathleen Park Talaro

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  • ISBN :9780073375298
  • File Size :PDF, 82.61 MB
  • Language :English
  • Print Length :937

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Foundations in Microbiology 8th Edition by Kathleen Park Talaro | ISBN-13 9780073375298

Talaro/Chess: Foundations in Microbiology is an allied health microbiology text for non-science majors with a taxonomic approach to the disease chapters. It offers an engaging and accessible writing style through the use of tools such as case studies and analogies to thoroughly explain difficult microbiology concepts. We are so excited to offer a robust learning program with student-focused learning activities, allowing the student to manage their learning while you easily manage their assessment. Detailed reports show how your assignments measure various learning objectives from the book (or input your own!), levels of Bloom’s Taxonomy or other categories, and how your students are doing. The Talaro Learning program will save you time while improving your students success in this course.

Overview:

Foundations in Microbiology, 8th Edition by Kathleen Park Talaro is a comprehensive and accessible textbook designed for students taking introductory courses in microbiology. Known for its engaging writing style, clarity, and visual appeal, this edition continues to offer a balanced presentation of microbiological concepts and practical applications.

The textbook covers a wide range of topics, from the fundamentals of microbiology to advanced topics such as microbial genetics, genetic engineering, and immunology. It provides in-depth discussions of microbial structure, function, and taxonomy, as well as detailed coverage of the human-microbe interaction, including infection, immunity, and disease.

This edition has been updated to reflect the latest advancements in the field of microbiology, ensuring that students are well-prepared to understand the complexities of microorganisms and their impact on human health, industry, and the environment. With its well-organized content, clear explanations, and a variety of learning tools, Foundations in Microbiology is an invaluable resource for students and educators alike.

Key Features:

  • Comprehensive Coverage: Includes a broad range of topics from basic microbiological principles to more advanced subjects such as genetic engineering and immunology.
  • Engaging and Clear Writing: Kathleen Park Talaro’s writing style makes complex concepts more accessible to students.
  • Up-to-Date Content: Reflects the latest research and advancements in the field of microbiology.
  • Visual Appeal: Richly illustrated with diagrams, photographs, and tables to enhance understanding and retention.
  • Learning Tools: Includes features such as chapter summaries, review questions, and case studies to reinforce learning.

Table of Contents:

  1. The Main Themes of Microbiology
  2. The Chemistry of Biology
  3. Tools of the Laboratory: Methods of Studying Microorganisms
  4. A Survey of Prokaryotic Cells and Microorganisms
  5. A Survey of Eukaryotic Cells and Microorganisms
  6. An Introduction to Viruses
  7. Microbial Nutrition, Ecology, and Growth
  8. An Introduction to Microbial Metabolism: The Chemical Crossroads of Life
  9. Microbial Genetics
  10. Genetic Engineering: A Revolution in Molecular Biology
  11. Physical and Chemical Agents for Microbial Control
  12. Drugs, Microbes, Host–The Elements of Chemotherapy
  13. Microbe-Human Interactions: Infection and Disease
  14. An Introduction to Host Defenses and Innate Immunities
  15. Adaptive, Specific Immunity and Immunization
  16. Disorders in Immunity
  17. Procedures for Identifying Pathogens and Diagnosing Infections
  18. The Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Cocci of Medical Importance
  19. The Gram-Positive Bacilli of Medical Importance
  20. The Gram-Negative Bacilli of Medical Importance
  21. Miscellaneous Bacterial Agents of Disease
  22. The Fungi of Medical Importance
  23. The Parasites of Medical Importance
  24. Introduction to Viruses That Infect Humans: The DNA Viruses
  25. The RNA Viruses That Infect Humans
  26. Environmental Microbiology
  27. Applied and Industrial Microbiology

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